CVE-2017-7505

foreman: Users with user management permission assigned to organization can manage user objects outside of the organization

Published May 26, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
Foreman since version 1.5 is vulnerable to an incorrect authorization check due to which users with user management permission who are assigned to some organization(s) can do all operations granted by these permissions on all administrator user object outside of their scope, such as editing global admin accounts including changing their passwords.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-16522 Foreman since version 1.5 is vulnerable to an incorrect authorization check due to which users with user management permission who are assigned to some organization(s) can do all operations granted by these permissions on all administrator user object outside of their scope, such as editing global admin accounts including changing their passwords.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 4:04 PM
Reserved
Apr 5, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 26, 2017, 4:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:24 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
May 22, 2017, 12:00 AM